Can Drive My car engine management light?

The rule of thumb is that if the check engine light is flashing, you can’t keep driving the car. It’s an emergency. Often it indicates an engine misfire. If you keep driving, you will likely cause irreversible damage, mostly to the (expensive) catalytic converter.

Is engine management light an MOT failure?

Yes, your car will fail its MOT if your Engine Management Light remains on when the engine has been started. Under the new MOT rules, it is now classed as a major fault. If your light is on constantly, or it’s flashing, you should have your car checked at a garage.

What does the malfunction indicator light on a Nissan mean?

This light is known as the Malfunction Indicator Light or Check Engine Light and illuminates when there is an issue with your vehicle. This can be unsettling and you may wonder how serious the problem is.

What does the orange light on my Nissan mean?

You’re on your regular commute when suddenly an orange colored light pops up on the dashboard of your Nissan. This light is known as the Malfunction Indicator Light or Check Engine Light and illuminates when there is an issue with your vehicle. This can be unsettling and you may wonder how serious the problem is.

What does a flashing engine management light mean?

A flashing or continuous warning light can show If the ECU calculates that the engine isn’t quite running right. An EML – usually presented to depict a stylised engine block, but sometimes taking the form of a ‘check engine’ message – will illuminate as a prompt to seek further assistance.

What to do if your check engine light does not flash?

From there, if the light continues to stay on you should reduce your speed and unhook a trailer if towing. Schedule a service appointment at your Nissan dealership to have the problem professionally diagnosed. A wide variety of parts can cause a Check Engine Light to pop up but not flash indicating a severe problem.

This light is known as the Malfunction Indicator Light or Check Engine Light and illuminates when there is an issue with your vehicle. This can be unsettling and you may wonder how serious the problem is.

You’re on your regular commute when suddenly an orange colored light pops up on the dashboard of your Nissan. This light is known as the Malfunction Indicator Light or Check Engine Light and illuminates when there is an issue with your vehicle. This can be unsettling and you may wonder how serious the problem is.

A flashing or continuous warning light can show If the ECU calculates that the engine isn’t quite running right. An EML – usually presented to depict a stylised engine block, but sometimes taking the form of a ‘check engine’ message – will illuminate as a prompt to seek further assistance.

From there, if the light continues to stay on you should reduce your speed and unhook a trailer if towing. Schedule a service appointment at your Nissan dealership to have the problem professionally diagnosed. A wide variety of parts can cause a Check Engine Light to pop up but not flash indicating a severe problem.